C.A.Palaniyappan v. The Inspector Of Police
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 04.11.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH Writ Petition No.38267 of 2016 C.A.Palaniyappan ... Petitioner -VersusThe Inspector of Police, Nangavalli Police Station, Nangavalli, Salem District.
... Respondent Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent authority herein to provide necessary police protection and permit to conduct the cultural dance programme in Sri Om Shakthi Marriyaman Temple Festival, at Vanniyar Street, Vanavasi, Mettur Taluk, Salem District on 2.11.2016 based on the petitioner's representation dt 28.10.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Nambirajan For Respondent : Mr.C.Emalias, Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent police to provide necessary police protection and permit to conduct the cultural dance programme in Sri Om Shakthi Marriyaman Temple Festival, at Vanniyar Street, Vanavasi, Mettur Taluk, Salem District on 2.11.2016 based on the petitioner's representation dt 28.10.2016.
2. It is seen that the petitioner made a representation dated 28.10.2016 to the respondent police seeking permission for the conduct of Adal Padal Programme in connection with Sri Om Shakthi Marriyaman Temple Festival, Vanniyar Street, Vanavasi, Mettur Taluk, Salem District and for police protection. The said representation was sent by post.
3. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that no obscene dance programme should be allowed to be performed in the name of cultural programme.
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4. Under such circumstances, the petitioner is directed to give a fresh representation to the respondent police disclosing the name of cultural troupe, which is going to perform and on such representation being made the respondent police shall make inquiries with all the stake holders including the rival parties, if any, and pass appropriate orders either granting permission or refusing to grant permission depending upon the law and order situation in the locality. If permission is granted, at any cost, the programme should not be allowed to be conducted beyond 10.00 p.m. on 02.11.2016 and the programme should not have any indecent items.
5. The writ petition is disposed of with the above directions. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar kmi To
1. The Inspector of Police, Nangavalli Police Station, Nangavalli, Salem District.
2. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
+1cc to Mr.G.Ambika, Advocate, S.R.No.62777 W.P.No.38267 of 2016 MP(CO) CA(07/11/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/